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Luxembourg Court: Hungary Should Not Have Put Gay Nigerian Asylum Seeker Through Psychology Test
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The sexual orientation of asylum seekers must not be ascertained through psychological examinations, the Court of Justice of the European Union said in a Thursday ruling, after a complaint by a Nigerian national whose asylum request had been turned down by Hungarian authorities.
Liberals Urge Compromise Over ‘Party District’ Opening Hours
- 22 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Liberal Party has proposed a compromise between local residents, catering businesses in Budapest’s 7th district and the municipality, concerning the opening hours of bars and pubs in the district’s contested “party zone”. Viktor Szabadai, the head of the Liberals’ Budapest board, urged locals to vote in an upcoming referendum against rules under which bars would be closed after midnight, in ...
'The Truth At 24 Frames Per Second', Workshop With Scott Alexander Young, 27 - 28 January
- 22 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Never acted on film before? This is your chance to do so! If you have, this is an opportunity to sharpen your skills! Join Scott Alexander Young, for an intense practical film workshop like no other! Film is the medium that won’t let the actor get away with “faking it”. So we will dig deep into creating believable characters for the screen. Want to really be ready for that close-up? Hit your ...
Opinion: Debate About Boycotting General Election
- 18 Jan 2018 11:45 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators agree that the opposition has little chance to defeat Fidesz in the next election, and wonder whether the Left should boycott the ballot. In Népszava, Miklós Hargitai contends that the political playing field is so uneven that the opposition has no chance to challenge Fidesz. He wonders if it makes any sense for them to run in the April election at all.
Construction Output Climbs By Over 30% In Nov
- 16 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose by an annual 30.7% in November, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The increase came from a low base.
Audit Office Calls For Further Reduction Of Tax Wedge
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
Hungary’s tax wedge - a measure of the tax on labour income - could be reduced further, the head of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) said in an interview published by the daily Magyar Idők.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.
Local Referendum On Party District Opening Hours On Feb 18
- 5 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s 7th district is to hold a local referendum on Feb. 18 regarding the opening hours of pubs and other venues, daily Magyar Nemzet said.
Local Opinion: Jobbik As The Central Theme Of Year-End Politics
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- current affairs
As the Jobbik party stands accused of illicit campaign financing, columnists on Left and Right ponder the impact of its billboard-financing controversy on party politics and electoral chances.
Luxembourg Court: Hungary Should Not Have Put Gay Nigerian Asylum Seeker Through Psychology Test
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The sexual orientation of asylum seekers must not be ascertained through psychological examinations, the Court of Justice of the European Union said in a Thursday ruling, after a complaint by a Nigerian national whose asylum request had been turned down by Hungarian authorities.
Liberals Urge Compromise Over ‘Party District’ Opening Hours
- 22 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Liberal Party has proposed a compromise between local residents, catering businesses in Budapest’s 7th district and the municipality, concerning the opening hours of bars and pubs in the district’s contested “party zone”. Viktor Szabadai, the head of the Liberals’ Budapest board, urged locals to vote in an upcoming referendum against rules under which bars would be closed after midnight, in ...
'The Truth At 24 Frames Per Second', Workshop With Scott Alexander Young, 27 - 28 January
- 22 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Never acted on film before? This is your chance to do so! If you have, this is an opportunity to sharpen your skills! Join Scott Alexander Young, for an intense practical film workshop like no other! Film is the medium that won’t let the actor get away with “faking it”. So we will dig deep into creating believable characters for the screen. Want to really be ready for that close-up? Hit your ...
Opinion: Debate About Boycotting General Election
- 18 Jan 2018 11:45 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators agree that the opposition has little chance to defeat Fidesz in the next election, and wonder whether the Left should boycott the ballot. In Népszava, Miklós Hargitai contends that the political playing field is so uneven that the opposition has no chance to challenge Fidesz. He wonders if it makes any sense for them to run in the April election at all.
Construction Output Climbs By Over 30% In Nov
- 16 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose by an annual 30.7% in November, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The increase came from a low base.
Audit Office Calls For Further Reduction Of Tax Wedge
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
Hungary’s tax wedge - a measure of the tax on labour income - could be reduced further, the head of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) said in an interview published by the daily Magyar Idők.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.
Local Referendum On Party District Opening Hours On Feb 18
- 5 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s 7th district is to hold a local referendum on Feb. 18 regarding the opening hours of pubs and other venues, daily Magyar Nemzet said.
Local Opinion: Jobbik As The Central Theme Of Year-End Politics
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- current affairs
As the Jobbik party stands accused of illicit campaign financing, columnists on Left and Right ponder the impact of its billboard-financing controversy on party politics and electoral chances.